The Aluminum Flat file eliminates chip clogging. This file was designed for soft materials, such as aluminum. The half round of the file allows modification of concave surfaces and holes. Tapers in thickness and alt. Double cut bottom and top but single cut on sides. US made. For other half-round files, see: Half-Round Files page. Tapers in thickness and alt. Double cut bottom and top but single cut on sides. US made.These files are Bastard Cut (00).

Preferred for many industrial applications, these files are value priced. Look for other American Pattern files, such as the half-round, on the half-round file page. All of these files are priced & sold by the dozen only.